Six local school districts are among more than 700 designees recently identified by the NAMM Foundation as the "Best Communities for Music Education" across the nation during 2020.
Schools: Pottstown
The Foundation for Pottstown Education donated $2,000 to help buy food for the drive launched last week by Pottstown High School Principal Danielle McCoy to feed district families in need.
Members of the Pottstown community turned out in force Sunday, depositing boxloads, cart-fulls, and in at least one case a truckload of food donations to keep school district students fed for coming weeks.
Members of a fifth-grade class at Pottstown Middle School walked for miles on a cold Saturday, and collected a goal-busting $1,600, to support creating a well for water in a North African village.
With four presumptive coronavirus cases now announced in Montgomery County, Pottstown and Pottsgrove school district administrators said they are taking all possible precautions to keep families safe.
Eleven public school districts and education providers across western Montgomery, eastern Berks, and northern Chester counties won more than $2.2 million Wednesday in state school safety funding.
Some smoke and odor emanating Tuesday morning from a mechanical air handler at Pottstown High School prompted the arrival of first responders and a temporary relocation of those in the building.
Students who are part of or associated with the Pottstown High School wrestling team were among its athletes recognized during the second marking period for "distinguished honors" or "honors."
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